Local Events Calendar

Thursday

? Laugh Box Comedy Show: 8 p.m., at The Green Room Lounge, 353 Main Ave., downtown De Pere. A mix of the best new local comics and area favorites. $5 admission. (920) 983-0966, www.thegreenroomonline.com.

Friday

? Autumn Band Concert: 7:30 p.m., at St. Norbert College's Walter Theatre, 315 Third St., De Pere. The college's wind ensemble and concert band will perform. Tickets $6, available through St. Norbert box office at (920) 403-3950 and https://tickets.snc.edu/tickets/events.php.

Friday-Saturday

? Comedy City: 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. both days, at The Green Room Lounge, 353 Main Ave., downtown De Pere. Improv comedy by teams. Late-night show at 11:15 Saturday. Regular admission is $12 for adults and $10 for students, senior citizens and military personnel. Reservations recommended at (920) 983-0966 or www.comedycityonline.com.

Friday-Nov. 9

? St. Norbert College theatre program presents "The Inspector General": 7:30 p.m. daily with the exception of Nov. 3 when a 2 p.m. matinee will be held, at St. Norbert College's Webb Theatre, 315 Third St., De Pere. Show is a new adaptation of Nikolai Gogol's hilarious satire. The crew and cast include De Pere residents Michael O'Malley and Caylin Parrish. Tickets are $14 to $16 for adults and $5 for students, available through St. Norbert box office at https://tickets.snc.edu/tickets/events.php or (920) 403-3950. A discussion with the cast led by Wendy Scattergood, St. Norbert assistant professor of political science, will follow the Nov. 3 show.

Saturday

? Green Bay Area Model Railroaders Club open house: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., on lower level of Kress Family Branch of the Brown County Library, 333 N. Broadway, downtown De Pere. Theme of the free event that is open to all is "Kids Still Love Trains." Attendees can learn about model railroading from club members. Information about the club at gbamrcdepere.wix.com/gbamrcdepere.

? Middle Level Honors Band Concert: 4 p.m., at St. Norbert College's Walter Theatre, 315 Third St., De Pere. The free concert open to the public will include about 200 students in grades 7 to 9 from 55 Wisconsin schools.

? 1st Saturday Performance - Mary Eisenreich: 7 p.m., at The ARTgarage, 1400 Cedar St., Green Bay. Eisenreich will recreate many musical favorites from World War I from composers such as Irving Berlin and George M. Cohan. Free admission, though a $5 or more donation is welcome and appreciated. (920) 448-6800, www.theartgarage.org.

Monday-Nov. 20

? Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition: at St. Norbert College's Baer Gallery in Bush Art Center, 403 Third St., De Pere. The exhibit will feature 35 works of art created by 24 St. Norbert art students. Awards will be juried by award-winning web and graphic designer Addie Sorbo. Award winners will be announced during a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Nov. 7. Gallery is free and open to the public from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Friday and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday.

? We Believe: The Many Faces of Faith Series: 6:30 to 8 p.m., at St. Norbert Abbey's Norbertine Center for Spirituality, 1016 N. Broadway, De Pere. Mary Klos and Bob Kaiser will give a presentation on the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). Admission is a free-will offering with a suggested donation of $5. (920) 337-4315, www.norbertines.org/programs.html.

Tuesday-Nov. 7

? Candy for Operation Gratitude: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. all three days, at Howard Dental Center, 2140 Velp Ave., Howard. Candy collected will be sent to our troops overseas. Trade your Halloween candy for a goody bag and enter to win prizes. Consider writing a letter or drawing a picture to be sent in care packages. Donations accepted to include toothpaste and toothbrush in the care packages. (920) 434-4165.

Wednesday

? Historical Perspectives Lecture Series: 2:15 p.m., at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay's Christie Theatre on lower level of University Union, 2420 Nicolet Drive, Green Bay. The "forgotten history" of the Civil Rights Movement and the landmark 1963 March on Washington is the lecture topic. Will Jones, an author and professor of history at University of Wisconsin-Madison, will give the lecture. Admission is free for public event.

? Green Bay Film Society International Film Series - Italian Film Evening: 7 p.m., at Neville Public Museum of Brown County, 210 Museum Place, downtown Green Bay. Celebration of Italian cinema, sponsored by Italo-Americano Club of Green Bay. Film to be shown is unrated but intended for mature audiences. No reservations or tickets required. Free and open to the public. English subtitles. (920) 448-4460, filmsociety@nevillepublicmuseum.org.

Nov. 7

? The Killeen Chair of Theology and Philosophy Lecture Series - "The Happiness That Matters": 7 p.m., at St. Norbert College's Fort Howard Theater in F.K. Bemis International Center, 299 Third St., De Pere. Daniel Haybron, associated professor of philosophy at Saint Louis University, will present the lecture. Free event open to public.

Nov. 7-8

? Statewide Conference on the New Health Insurance Marketplace: at UW-Fox Valley's James W. Perry Hall, 1478 Midway Road, Menasha. The forum, hosted by Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service, will focus on helping businesses and consumers navigate the new federal health insurance marketplace. Event includes a free public forum at 7 p.m. Nov. 7 and a professional conference from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 8. For more information, go to www.wipps.org/programs/foxvalleyhealthconference.php.

Nov. 8

? Green Bay Packers Blood Drive: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., at Lambeau Field - Legends Club Room, 1265 Lombardi Ave., Green Bay. All presenting donors at American Red Cross event will receive a giveaway item and be entered in a raffle to win prizes. All blood types are needed, especially O negative, A negative and B negative. Call (800) 733-2767 or go to www.redcrossblood.org to make a donation appointment. Free childcare and parking will be available.

? Cork & Canvas: 6 to 8:30 p.m., at The ARTgarage, 1400 Cedar St., Green Bay. Host artist Lynn Gryzwa will guide participants through creating a canvas with trees as a theme. Enjoy wine, hors d'oeuvres and conversation with friends. Cost is $40, which includes all supplies and refreshments. (920) 448-6800, www.theartgarage.org.

? Instrumental Jazz Concert: 7:30 p.m., at St. Norbert College's Walter Theatre, 315 Third St., De Pere. The college's jazz ensemble will "play the blues" with music by several legends. Tickets $6, available through St. Norbert box office at (920) 403-3950 and https://tickets.snc.edu/tickets/events.php.

Nov. 9

? ABC Festival: 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Hope Lutheran Church, 700 S. Superior St., De Pere. Admission is free. The event includes a bake sale, a silent auction (bidding starts closing at 11:45 a.m.), a drawing for a gift basket, performances by Angels of Hope children and other family entertainment. Lunch, including chili, will be available for purchase.

? Wisconsin Waterfowl Association Women's Wine Tour: attendees will depart at 10 a.m. from Legends Brewhouse & Eatery of De Pere, 875 Heritage Road, for the daylong event. Tour by motor coach bus to several wineries in Northeastern Wisconsin and enjoy tasting opportunities. The group will return to Legends about 6 p.m. for dinner and fun raffles. Space is limited to the first 50 female guests. Cost is $65 per person. To register, go to www.wisducks.org/products_3893.html or call (800) 524-8460.

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Local Events Calendar

Laugh Box Comedy Show: 8 p.m., at The Green Room Lounge, 353 Main Ave., downtown De Pere. A mix of the best new local comics and area favorites. $5 admission. (920) 983-0966, www.thegreenroomonline.

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